Coco avant Chanel Coco before Chanel by Anne Fontaine(
Visual
)3
editions published
between
2009
and
2010
in
French and English
and held by
1,256 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
From rags to riches to haute-couture: the incredible story of the legendary style icon Coco Chanel. From her humble beginnings
at a French country orphanage to the extravagant heights of Parisian society, Chanel's indomitable creative spirit was expressed
as a dance hall singer, seamstress, social rebel and fashion icon

Carlos by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
2011
in
French and English
and held by
540 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Tells the life story of terrorist Ilich Ramírez Sanchez, internationally known as Carlos the Jackal

Apres mai by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
2013
in
French
and held by
281 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Three years after the heady weeks of May '68, a group of young people search for a way to continue the revolution believed
to be just beginning

My worst nightmare Mon pire cauchemar(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2012
in
French
and held by
255 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Agathe is an uptight, impatient art dealer who lives in an expensive Parisian apartment with her wealthy publisher husband.
Patrick is a skirt-chasing, unemployed single father who lives in a van with his son. Their lives would never intersect except
that their two sons are best friends and her husband has hired Patrick to remodel their apartment. Hilarity ensues as this
odd couple relationship turns into Agathe's worst nightmare

Les destinées sentimentales = Sentimental destinies by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2002
in
French
and held by
225 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A sweeping epic spanning three decades and a world war. The film follows the life and loves of Jean Barnery, a provincial
gentleman and reluctant heir to his family's porcelain empire

À tout de suite Right away(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2006
in
French
and held by
161 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Lili is an impulsive, free-spirited art student living a staid existence with her father in 1970s Paris. When she meets a
mysterious young Moroccan man at a nightclub, she falls instantly in love. Soon she learns he was involved in a botched bank
robbery -- where a man was killed -- and without hesitation allows him and his accomplice to hide out in her apartment. The
two embark on a wild spree throughout France, Spain, Morocco, and Greece, in a contemporary joy ride

Demonlover by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
2002
and
2004
in
French
and held by
152 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Demonlover takes us deep into the underbelly of the illicit and financially lucrative world of 3D animated pornography. Diane
is hired into a high stakes game of espionage, which leads her to the twisted world of The Hellfire Club, a torture website

Boarding gate by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
112 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
An ex-prostitute is forced to leave her home after an encounter with an ex-lover ends in violence. When she becomes involved
with a young couple, nothing is what is seems when she is caught up in a game of manipulation

Irma Vep by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
1997
in
French and English
and held by
109 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
"In this celebrated film about a film, a once-respected but hopelessly out-of-touch director, Rene Vidal, lures Hong Kong
action star Maggie Cheung playing herself - to Paris to star as Irma Vep, the latex-clad jewel thief of the silent film serial
Les Vampires. Maggie soon discovers that Rene is scorned by the staff and cast on the chaotic set, and she herself is soon
shunned for her inability to speak French. But when Rene suffers a mental breakdown, and Cheung is fired by a new director,
she decides to honour Rene's vision and take her character to the streets, making life imitate art"--Container

Sade by Benoît Jacquot(
Visual
)3
editions published
between
2003
and
2004
in
French
and held by
105 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
While incarcerated, the famous philanthropist and sexual predator educates a young woman about the carnal pleasures of life

L'heure d'été by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
2008
and
2010
in
French
and held by
77 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
The divergent paths of three adult siblings collide when their mother, heiress to an exceptional 19th century art collection,
dies suddenly

La dernière lettre The last letter(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2002
in
French
and held by
18 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In 1941, a Russian-Jewish doctor recites her final letter to her son as she awaits her destruction at the hands of the Nazis
in a Jewish ghetto in German-occupied Berdychev. In her letter, she describes conditions within the ghetto and the futile
but necessary efforts to maintain a semblance of normal life

Rien à déclarer by Dany Boon(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
2011
in
French
and held by
9 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
"A Belge-Francophobe customs officer is forced to team up with a Frenchman during the elimination of the Franco-Belge borders
in the 90s."--IMBd. (reviewed Dec. 20, 2011)

Clean by Olivier Assayas(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2005
in
English
and held by
5 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Emily Wang is a woman whose past is riddled with drugs and regrets. As a result, her husband, Lee, is found dead in a desolate
motel room in Hamilton, Ontario, and landed Emily with a six-month jail sentence. The only thing that she desires for the
future is a loving relationship with her son Jay, who is being cared for by Lee's parents, Albrecht and Rosemary. While Rosemary
blames Emily for Lee's death, Albrecht recognizes the importance of the bond between a mother and her son, and tells Emily
that the only way she can have a relationship with Jay is to become clean. Emily battles for a place in a world reluctant
to forget the woman she was and unwilling to accept her as the woman she longs to be

Tilaï by Idrissa Ouedraogo(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
1991
and
2011
in
3
languages
and held by
5 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
After a long absence, Saga returns to his village to find that his young fiancée, Nogma, has been married off to his father.
Saga has no recourse within the code of honor that governs his tribe, but begins a secret affair with Nogma

Le sixième jour al-Yawm al sadis(
Visual
)3
editions published
in
1986
in
Arabic and English
and held by
4 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In 1947 Cairo, Saddika's grandson, Hassan, is striken with cholera. With Okka, a Gene Kelly fan who has been courting her,
they take the grandson to Alexandria where Hassan will will either recover or die

Tête de turc by Pascal Elbé(
Visual
)2
editions published
in
2010
in
French and English
and held by
4 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Several lives are changed after a teenager from a rough suburb throws a Molotov cocktail on a car, sending the doctor who
was in it in a coma

À tout de suite by Benoît Jacquot(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2006
in
French
and held by
4 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Lili is an impulsive, free-spirited art student living a staid existence with her father in 1970s Paris. When she meets a
mysterious young Moroccan man at a nightclub, she falls instantly in love. Soon she learns he was involved in a botched bank
robbery -- where a man was killed -- and without hesitation allows him and his accomplice to hide out in her apartment. The
two embark on a wild spree throughout France, Spain, Morocco, and Greece, in a contemporary joy ride